The 29th Waffen-SS Grenadier Division Italienische Nr.1: And Italians in Other Units of the Waffen-SS: An Illustrated History

by Massimiliano Afiero

The Italian government signed an armistice with the Allies on September 8, 1943, but that did not mean the war was over in Italy. Italians continued to fight on both sides for the duration of the war. This study is focused on Italian volunteers in formations of the Waffen-SS. These include the SS Legion "Italiana" and 29th Waffen Grenadier Division "Italienische Nr.1." Beyond the explicitly Italian units, handfuls of men found their way into other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076436295X
• ISBN13: 9780764362958
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.4" x 12.3"